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Troy Pound.
Troy Pound - as a noun
An apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces or 373.242 grams
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apothecaries' poundExample Sentences
"A troy pound is equivalent to 12 troy ounces."
"I purchased a piece of jewelry that weighs one troy pound."
"The troy pound is commonly used to measure precious metals."
"The troy pound is heavier than the Avoirdupois pound."
"Gold is often traded by the troy pound."